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Welcome to Minnie Fenton Colonia ...

Minnie Fenton Colonia is located on the South Texas Plains.

Minnie Fenton Colonia is located in Hidalgo County<1>.

Minnie Fenton Colonia is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Minnie Fenton Colonia lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Minnie Fenton Colonia: 956

Communities near Minnie Fenton Colonia ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Minnie Fenton Colonia.

  • McAllen
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Mission
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Pharr
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pharr
    • Pharr is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,513 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pharr <3>
  • Weslaco
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • San Juan
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Alamo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo
    • Alamo is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,556 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alamo <3>
  • Alton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
    • Alton is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,785 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <3>
  • Mercedes
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Donna
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donna
    • Donna is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,316 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donna <3>
  • Hidalgo
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Minnie Fenton Colonia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Minnie Fenton Colonia.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Minnie Fenton Colonia. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Minnie Fenton Colonia.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Minnie Fenton Colonia. See our Newspapers Page for Minnie Fenton Colonia.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Minnie Fenton Colonia ...

Looking for more information about Minnie Fenton Colonia? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Minnie Fenton Colonia, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Minnie Fenton Colonia.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Hidalgo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Minnie Fenton Colonia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.